Bigorexia: Obsession with muscle gain increasing among boys
‘Your only new friends are the weights,’ says 16-year-old TikTok star Bobby
Dodgy memories lead to dodgy investments
Forgetting bad investments can stop us learning from costly mistakes
Yanny or Laurel? The audio ‘illusion’ dividing the internet
Equivalent of 2015’s gold/blue dress controversy takes form of a two second sound clip
Meet the bright young things of Irish writing
Young Irish fiction writers have made strides in recent years, and 2018 promises some fine debuts. Here six authors introduce their books
College abroad: learning to deal with the culture shock
For Irish students studying abroad, heavier workloads, less spoonfeeding and more independent learning can be a jolt to the system, but also a rewarding experience
London Letter: Post-Brexit UK will find a limited menu at EU table
Despite its confidence, Britain has been warned that it will not be given special preference
Dutch tobacco policy goes up in smoke amid political tensions
The Netherlands refuses to take significant action as ruling parties fear blowback
Building the post-animal bio-economy
At the intersection of food and medical science, cultured meat produced in cell culture is slowly moving into the mainstream
DCU named in league table of top ‘young’ universities in the world
Prof Brian MacCraith says high ranking comes despite funding shortage at third level
Prof Roger Penrose to give lecture in October to mark Irish eureka moment
Penrose, noted for his insights into space-time and relativity, will give Dublin talk on twistor theory
First a €250,000 stem-cell burger – next a mammoth?
The development of some form of mammoth creature or hybrid might be possible in the longer term
Diners bite into world’s first stem cell burger
Hamburger which cost €250,000 to develop will be served in a London restaurant today
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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